Despite such as mentioned of numbers of revelry - related injuries , it remains lower by 26 percent compared to the past five years ( 2009-2013) , and 27 percent less than last year 2014 new years.

In 714 direct fire incidents , 573 cases ( 80 % ) were male victims , aged from six months to 84 years .
In 25 percent or 182 cases of revelry - related injuries it include children ages 10 and below.

Also most of the victims , according to the DOH are from Metro Manila area ( 55 percent ) where most victims in Manila reaches up to 152 cases .

DOH record has added of 572 cases ( 80 % ) injured by fireworks which are not cut off hands . In 34 cases , or five percent of the injured had to be cut off , while 125 cases ( 18 % ) had an eye injury .

The record of the DOH will include the list of victims from December 21, 2014 will end on January 5, 2015source: GMA